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10 bonnes raisons de choisir l'Alsace

01. To change scenery!

Its location in the heart of Europe and its unique history lend Alsace its multicultural character, as well as its strong regional identity that provides a guaranteed change of scenery and has always proven a tremendous success with our visitors!

02. To enjoy a breath of fresh air

In the heart of a well-preserved natural environment. Bordered by the Rhine River, the region is home to two Regional Nature Parks (the Ballons des Vosges Regional Nature Park and the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park, the latter listed by UNESCO as the first cross-border European biosphere reserve), 21 nature reserves, and numerous eco-resorts.

03. To visit the 3 must-see Alsatian cities

With their exceptional architectural heritage : European Strasbourg, romantic Colmar, and Mulhouse, the European capital of technological museums.

04. To savoure refined, traditional terroir gastronomy

Boasting the greatest density of Michelin-starred restaurants, Alsace enjoys a gastronomic heritage of the finest quality: foie gras, pastries, cheeses and flambéed tarts are sure to delight food lovers.

05. To taste prestigious grands crus

Along the enchanting Alsace Wine Route,180 kilometres through the region’s vineyards and picturesque villages, that will allow you to discover the 7 grape varietals of the Alsace’s wine country.

06. To immerse yourself in centuries of history

A land of art and culture, Alsace is home to many museums and remarkable sites: churches, medieval castles, including Haut-Koenigsbourg (Alsace boasts Europe’s greatest concentration of castles), Neuf-Brisach (listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO), and Mont Sainte-Odile.

07. To stroll through the region’s flower-filled towns and traditional villages

With their half-timbered houses, narrow lanes and balconies spilling over with geraniums, and to discover numerous municipalities labelled the “Most Beautiful Villages of France”, such as Eguisheim, Hunawihr, Hunspach and Riquewihr...

08. To experience history in the present

Discover the region’s many memorial sites, such as the Alsace-Moselle Memorial and the European Centre for Deported Resistance Fighters, testimony of the region’s rich, turbulent history.

09. To recharge your batteries!

Alsace offers visitors a wide range of outdoor activities:14,000 km of marked footpaths through the Vosges Massif, 11 ski areas,1,350 km of bike routes, no less than 12 golf clubs, numerous adventure and leisure parks, etc.

10. To enjoy an eventful stay!

Whatever the season, Alsace offers a rich programme of events and festivities: wine festivals, arts and crafts markets, concerts, exhibitions and, of course, the traditional “Christmas in Alsace”. Something for all ages and interests!

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A touristic little train in Neuf-Brisach

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The visit of the city of Neuf-Brisach and its Vauban fortifications is now possible on a tourist train.

Petit Train Neuf-Brisach © OT Pays Rhin Brisach

Tellure Mine Park

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Underground via ferrata at the Tellure Mine Park
In Tellure come discover the first underground via ferrata in the world.

©Office de tourisme du Val d'Argent

Works in the Albert Schweitzer House in

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Due to the renovation and expansion works at the Albert Schweitzer Museum, the museum will be closed to the public until the entire structure is reopened on 25 January 2020.

©Office de tourisme de la vallée de Munster

Octophonia, European festival of songs a

Octophonia, European festival of songs and lights.
From 13 to 15 June 2019, in the octagonal abbey church of Ottmarsheim, come and discover a show combining sound and light.

The slowUp Alsace 2019

On Sunday June the 2nd, it’s the 7th edition of the slowUp Alsace - a festive, sportive and gourmet day!

Tour de France

The Tour de France is back in Alsace!

On Wednesday 10 and Thursday 11 July 2019 the "Grande Boucle" has two steps in Alsace:

Everybody to the castles for May 1!

The Day of the Alsatian Castles

Wednesday, May 1, 2019, the Day of the Castles brings us together to celebrate our cultural patrimony.

Access map for coaches - Strasbourg

New

The city of Strasbourg has put in place a new access map for coaches (2019-2020).
Discover and download it here.

© F. Fessler - ADT

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